Amaranth Color
| Color Name: | Amaranth |
| Hex Color Code: | #E52B50 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(229, 43, 80) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 81.2%, 65.1%, 10.2% |
Amaranth color is a shade of red that represents the flower of the amaranth plant. Although there are multiple varieties of amaranth, the color shown here is the color of the red amaranth flower. This color is also called amaranth red.
What color is Amaranth?
Amaranth color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Amaranth is #E52B50, and the RGB color code is RGB(229, 43, 80).
In the RGB color model, Amaranth has a red value of 229, a green value of 43, and a blue value of 80. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 81.2% magenta, 65.1% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 348.1° (degrees), 78.2 % saturation, and 53.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Amaranth has a hue of 348.1° (degrees), 81.2 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.
Amaranth is cool or warm?
The color Amaranth is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Amaranth?
Amaranth has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Amaranth color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(229, 43, 80)
Red
229 (89.8%)
Green
43 (16.9%)
Blue
80 (31.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
81.22%
Yellow
65.07%
Key
10.20%
HSL
HSL(348.06deg, 78.2 %, 53.3 %)
Hue
348.06°
Saturation
78.15 %.
Lightness
53.33 %.
RYB
RYB(164, 44, 51)
Red
164 (64.3%)
Yellow
44 (17.4%)
Blue
51 (20.1%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
348.06°
Saturation
81.22 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.
HWB
H: 348.06°
W: 16.86 %
B: 10.20 %
XYZ
X : 34.62
Y : 18.96
Z : 9.43
YXY
Y1 : 18.96
X : 0.55
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 10.20%
M : 83.14%
Y : 68.63%
LRV
~ 19 %
Munsell Color System
3.9R 4.9/16.1
CIE-Lab
L : 50.65
A : 69.83
B : 26.44
CIE-Lch
L : 50.65
C : 74.67
H : 20.74
CIE-Luv
L : 50.65
U : 132.25
V : 15.16
Hunter-Lab
L : 43.55
A : 65.71
B : 17.65
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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